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311.01.0087 Brake Dust Cover for BPW Systems

311.01.0087

Summary

This brake dust cap is designed for heavy commercial vehicle brake systems. It provides essential protection against environmental contaminants, ensuring long-lasting performance for BPW systems and related components. Equivalent to OE BPW 9900000105.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457007802
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • BPW
    • 9900000105

Description

What does a brake dust cap do?

This brake dust cap serves as a critical protective component within the braking system. By sealing sensitive areas, it prevents dust, water, and road salt from reaching the brake lining, drum, and adjuster mechanisms, thereby extending the service life of these vital parts.

Compatibility and fitment

This component is engineered to be compatible with BPW systems. It ensures that the internal brake assembly remains free from abrasive contaminants that can cause premature wear on the drum and lining surfaces.

Installation and maintenance

During routine maintenance or lining replacement, technicians should inspect the cap for cracking or hardening. It is recommended to clean the seat thoroughly before installation and press the cap in evenly to ensure a secure fit without forcing it.

Troubleshooting and inspection

To maintain optimal braking performance, always check that the dust cover is properly seated. A missing or damaged cap can allow debris to enter the system, leading to increased maintenance requirements and potential component failure.

OE cross-reference

311.01.0087 (Brake Dust Cap Brake Dust Cover) is the equivalent of the BPW OE number. This part directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000105.

Other OEMs

BPW

  • 9900000105

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
BPW

FAQ

What is the function of a brake dust cap?
It protects the brake lining, drum, and adjuster mechanism from dirt, water, and salt to extend component service life.
When should I inspect the brake dust cover?
Technicians should inspect the cap during every lining replacement, drum removal, or during routine axle service.
How should I install a new brake dust cap?
Clean the seat of any rust or dirt first, then press the cap in evenly to ensure it sits fully in its seat without forcing.
What happens if a brake dust cap is missing?
A missing cap allows dirt and water into the drum area, which can abrade surfaces and cause premature wear.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
311.01.0087 directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000105.